The Tucker Carlson Show Steve Nikoui
Mar 27, 2024
Steve Nikoui, a carpenter and grieving father of Marine Lance Corporal Kareem Nikoui, shares his heart-wrenching story following his son's death in the Kabul bombing. He reveals the emotional clash with President Biden during a State of the Union address and advocates for accountability regarding the chaotic Afghanistan withdrawal. Nikoui discusses the challenges faced by families in mourning and the desire for recognition of their sacrifices. His journey embodies resilience, faith, and the quest for truth amidst tragedy.
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Arrest at State of the Union
- Steve Nikoui, father of Kareem Nikoui, was arrested for yelling at President Biden during the State of the Union.
- He yelled “Abbey Gate” to remind Biden of his son's death in Afghanistan.
Why Nikoui Yelled
- Steve Nikoui explains why he yelled at Biden: Biden never acknowledged his son's name or accepted responsibility for the withdrawal.
- Nikoui hoped Biden would mention the fallen soldiers' names at the State of the Union.
Disrespect at Dover
- Nikoui recounts the disrespectful treatment of Gold Star families at Dover Air Force Base, including being transported in rundown buses and housed in a motel with unsanitary conditions.
- He also criticizes Biden's self-centered behavior during their meeting, comparing it to someone causing a drunk driving accident and then making it about their own loss.